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- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 minutes agoHere in Los Angeles, Walmart is still trying to bust into town. Their latest foray involves taking over a warehouse on the edge of Chinatown. The community is split whether or not they want to commit sui...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 38 minutes agoDo not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life: BERTOLT BRECHT Leonard Braithwaite led a most adequate life. He was remarkable man and a well-known practicing lawyer -- he was working pretty we...
- posted by Rich Rifkin at Lexicon Daily - 43 minutes agoWho knew that each Assembly district in California gets to name its own Woman of the Year? The Dana Point Times is reporting that 73rd District Assemblywoman Diane Harkey has named Terry Rifkin (no know...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 48 minutes ago"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 57 minutes ago*“Loving Each Other”* by Leo Buscaglia “Emotional detachment, maintaining our distance from others, is being prescribed as a solution for avoiding pain. Neglect and abuse of children and the aged is a gr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"Carl Jung, Modern Media & The Hero With A Thousand Faces" by Sensei "In the long run, the most influential book of the 20th Century may turn out to be Joseph Campbell's "The Hero With A Thousand Faces." ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"Sweeping from the eastern to western horizon, this 360 degree panorama follows the band of zodiacal light along the solar system's ecliptic plane. “Dust scattering sunlight produces the faint zodiacal glo...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*“A Message from Space”* “Everything that happens is the message: you read an event and be one and wait, like breasting a wave, all the while knowing by living, though not knowing how to live. Or workers ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 2 hours ago"*I do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors. So help me God.*" Stephen Harper vowed to restore Canad...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 2 hours agoWhen anyone turns on their Jewish controlled media outlets, and listens to today's so called politicians speak, or spew...It seems that we are constantly bombarded with rhetoric that we must "protect Israe...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 3 hours agoIn case you missed it, President Obama gave a barn burner of a speech at the AP luncheon. The media narrative termed it partisan. I'd describe it as realistic. It's long, so here's a part where he call...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 3 hours agoNormally I don't like surprises, especially when I'm just getting in the door after the last day of a shift. In this case, though, I gladly make an exception as I spotted a small group of 8 or 9 Juncos, th...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Unadjusted Means of Public Trust in Science by Political Ideology, 1974-2010. Figure shows three-year moving averages for each group, which smooth the patterns overtime. Gauchat, 2012] 1 April 2...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*Rep. Charlie Rangel with then-NYS Assemblyman (now NYS Sen.) Adriano Espaillat, who wants to run for the 13th CD seat* *"Charlie's an incumbent and as a district leader I will not support somebody turning...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 3 hours agoHarper and all his cabinet ministers involved in the F-35 deal *are liars*. If Auditor General Michael Ferguson's word is to be believed — and there is no reason to think that it isn't — then the federal ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: 2011-2012 Ratio of U.S. Heat to Cold Records. CapitalClimate] By Steve Scolnik 2 April 2012 U.S. daily record high temperatures continued to surge into the end of March, with new heat records o...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours agoSwansea, United Kingdom. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*“Summary”* by Chet Raymo “Back in January, writing about Montaigne, I mentioned a column I wrote for the college newspaper nearly fifty years ago, called "Under a Skeptical Star." I took the title from ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago"Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness." - Blaise Pascal
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: Qué bonito cachorro (Mascotas Adorables)]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: Gatito jugando con el fuego (Mascotas Encantadoras)]
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*"What Eating Too Much Sugar Does to Your Brain"* by David DiSalvo "Overeating, poor memory formation, learning disorders, depression – all have been linked in recent research to the over-consumption of ...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: El privilegio de vivir en el campo (Paisajes Naturales)]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: Coche antiguo para toda la familia (Autos del Ayer)]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: Casitas de los duendes - Leprechauns - Gnomos]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 4 hours ago[image: Asador de carnes en la pared]
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 4 hours agoBy now there is really no excuse for any professional involved in climate policy not to understand the implications of the Kaya Identity. The risks of not understanding the Kaya Identity is that one can ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*“How Would Humans Respond to First Contact from an Alien World?”* by Nancy Atkinson “According to Star Trek lore, it is only 51 years until Earth's first contact with an alien species. In the movie "Star...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours ago*Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a mad dreamer. But he's not the only one. He hopes some day you'll join him, and the world will be as dust. * The madness of Israel and America attacking...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 5 hours agoI am on holiday from today, the 6th April, returning on the 16. In my absence I have decided to publish some of my articles from the Expose Zionist Lies site, which I have lined up to auto-publish while ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 5 hours agoSent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 6 hours ago*"So that's it then: They knew and they lied. To Parliament. To all of us. If Auditor General Michael Ferguson's word is to be believed — and there is no reason to think that it isn't — then the federal...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours agoWhat with today sort of being Opening Day and all, I indulged myself over at Post Partisan and wrote about the "Mark Portugal mistake" with regard to Veepstakes. That is, don't overvalue the stuff you've s...
- posted by angola3news at Angola 3 News - 6 hours ago*Update from the International Coalition to Free the Angola 3 April 5, 2010 *This April we are commemorating what has now been 40 years in solitary confinement for Albert Woodfox & Herman Wallace. On ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoDid you listen to the slick presentation of the Republican electoral campaign after the Romney wins in DC, Maryland and Wisconsin Tuesday night? First Paul Ryan, presumably now the front-runner for the V...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 7 hours agoHere's some off-the-cuff armchair thinking in response to a comment by * Edstock* in my last post. Canada, for the first time since the Cold War has a frontier worth serious consideration in defence ter...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 7 hours ago[image: Tornadoes and climate change, 4 April 2012. Tornado activity in 2012 is far ahead of average, with 401 tornadoes this year already, against the April 4th average of 268. Climate Nexus] In recent...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 7 hours agoTeam Obama has a couple of new internet ads up. Saw the first one yesterday and frankly, I wasn't sure if it was working for me. Then they released this one today. Maybe it's just my mood, but thought t...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 7 hours agoSo which was the best "there's something seriously wrong with this party" episode this week? Was it Rick Santorum stating as fact the entirely made up, entirely false, entirely wrong, entirely without even...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 8 hours agoFree Sean Payton~NOLA DEFENDER *
- posted by Keith Peat at No Eco Twaddle- or other false policy (N.E.T) - 8 hours ago*CCNet – 5 April 2012* *The Climate Policy Network* *Healthy Polar Bear Count Confounds Doomsayers* *The debate about climate change and its impact on polar bears has intensified with the release of a surve...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago*David Headley claimed to work for the CIA; he has admitted to planning the Mumbai attacks of 2008.* *The CIA's Osama bin Laden, who died around 2001, had a key role in the Mumbai attacks of 2008, Abbott...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoNATO Libyan "liberation" unleashes terror "tidal wave" over North Africa. by Tony Cartalucci April 5, 2012 - Western nations, including the United States, England, and France - the neo-imperial trifecta - ...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 8 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*“Untold Wealth: Rise of the Super Rich”* by David Faber, CNBC "There are 1,000 U.S. billionaires. Who are they? David Faber has a preview in “Untold Wealth: Rise of the Super Rich” - http://www.cnbc.com/i...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 8 hours agoSent to the Seattle Times, April 5, 2012 Nine medical societies have identified a list of tests and procedures that are unnecessary, that cause needless anxiety, and that cost billions that could be spent...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago"US to drastically scale back expansive embassy in Iraq" February 08, 2012|By Tim Arango BAGHDAD - Less than two months after US troops left, the State Department is preparing to slash by as much as half ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"There Is No Shortcut, But All We Have Are Shortcuts"* by Charles Hugh Smith "We all know there is no shortcut to anything worth having-mastery, security, wealth- yet all we have in America is another us...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 9 hours agoWhen I saw Chuck Todd complaining on the twitter yesterday that the final count in the Wisconsin primary was delayed because of late results coming from Waukesha County, I thought it sounded familiar. Mean...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe next generation of European terrorists could emerge from the growing ranks of far-right groups becoming disillusioned with elections, researchers have warned. The English Defence League hosted a rall...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA 17-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in the chest near an East Sussex pub. Sussex Police said officers and an ambulance were called to the Shah public house in Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings, at ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago*I know it's not their fault, but I'm just so sick of worshiping militarism. * "Parade marks Iraq war’s end; Many veterans will march in St. Louis today" by Jim Salter | Associated Press, January 28, 20...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 9 hours agoFrom the frontlines of the water wars: Diné and Hopi water rights at risk, protesters gather on Navajo Nation Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 2:06pm ·** All photos and reporting from the scene are courtesy of Ou...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago"Iraq war’s end bring new grief to mother who lost son" January 26, 2012|By Brian MacQuarrie WINSLOW, Maine - When the last American troops left Iraq in December, the war began anew for Nancy Chamberlain....
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 9 hours agoSo little time. As promised, Atrios is delivering his wankers of decade series daily. I was rooting for Mickey Kaus for today, but his choices are interesting, and apt, so far. Best part though is he's bro...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago*But we hold our mass-murdering war criminals responsible here in AmeriKa!* *"Marine won’t serve jail time" * *Not to minimize the grunts on-the-ground slaughter, but when are Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Ri...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*“The Simple Analytics of Soaking the Rich (Wonkish)” * by Paul Krugman “So President Obama is going after the Ryan plan; good. And better yet, he’s taking on the underlying economic premise, which is tha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A strong storm in Argentina’s capital has blown down trees and destroyed roofs, killing at least 11 people in the region and leaving more than 20 injured. Authorities say four p...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 9 hours agoFollowing up on Dave's posts about the F-35 and the separation between civilian DND and the uniformed CF about the F-35, I keep finding myself * bothered* by the *same basic question* and several that follo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoMuscovites woke up today to a blanket of snow covering the Russian capital after a powerful cyclone brought a winter storm in the middle of spring. "Last night a small but powerful cyclonic whirl hit the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA minor toxic chemical leak from a Danish container ship at Yangshan Deep-water Port has been controlled while no pollution has harmed the waters, following three days of emergency response and cleanup wo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTwo small planes collided midair north of Denver just before noon today, killing at least two people, authorities say. One pilot survived. A witness told Longmont Times-Call that he believes the single-en...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(Reuters) - The White House was forced on the defensive on Wednesday as it sought to explain controversial remarks President Barack Obama made earlier in the week about the Supreme Court's review of his s...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago"The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. The truth, indeed, is something that mankind, for some mysterious reason, instin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(Reuters) - The warning last month from Representative Peter King, the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, was blunt: An investigation by his staff had determined that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(CNN) -- Convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout faces the possibility of life in prison at his sentencing in a federal court in New York on Thursday. Last year Bout, who's been dubbed "the merchant of...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoHere's why understanding the GOP war on budgeting is necessary if you want to understand what Republicans are saying. At NRO, James Capretta says: [T]he real source of today’s deficits and debt, and the s...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoThe Auditor General has cut the legs out from under the Harper government's claim that they were misled over the realistic cost of the F-35 light bomber. They knew full well, says Michael Ferguson, and th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIslamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistan has suggested that the United States needs to provide convincing evidence against a man accused of masterminding the 2008 terrorist assault on Mumbai before it will t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(CNN) -- Libya must make arrangements to hand over Saif al-Islam Gadhafi to the International Criminal Court immediately, court officials said Thursday, complaining that the son of the deposed Libyan lead...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(CNN) -- Separatist rebels who captured northern areas of Mali called a cease-fire starting Thursday, saying they had captured key territory and achieved their military mission. The Azawad National Liber...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- UK news channel Sky News said Thursday it had authorized its journalists to hack illegally into the e-mail of individual members of the public on two occasions. John Ryley, head of Sky N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks dropped for the third consecutive session Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei index closing at a one-month low, on renewed fears about the eurozone sovereign debt crisis and ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 10 hours agothree days of fun, walking in the April sun. Our route took us from Eastbourne, along the coast to Seaford, along the Seven Sisters. This is a view looking back from a day 3 view, near to Seaford. Lodge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- North Korea has invited the space agencies of eight countries, including Japan, the United States, China and Russia, and the European Space Agency to observe the launch of an Earth observ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSEOUL (Kyodo) -- South Korea is tracking three to four North Korean submarines that disappeared after recently leaving two bases on the east coast, a local newspaper reported Thursday, citing a South Kore...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAbout 12 cubic meters of waste water containing highly radioactive substances was found leaking from the pipe of a desalination device at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant in the early hour...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe government's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) demanded the health ministry raise the allowable radiation exposure limit to 350 millisieverts effectively for emergency workers trying to brin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThis is the moment a crazed knifeman was locked in a tense stand-off with police after holding a 10-inch blade to his wife's throat. Sakdawut Hamsiri held his terrified wife hostage for six hours in Bangk...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPolice are desperately searching for the Florida mother-of-three young children who has been missing for six days. Vilet Torrez, 38, was last seen and heard from when she visited a friend on Friday and f...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 10 hours agoKeeping in mind, of course, the goal of balkanization. As laid out by the Heritage Foundation and one Ariel Cohen Ph.D I am only including excerpts here, it's a big article, linked so you can read it at yo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoChina is struggling today to restore several government websites that international hacking group Anonymous claims it attacked in an apparent protest against the country's Internet restrictions. On a Twi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHalf a decade into the deepest U.S. housing crisis since the 1930s, many Americans are hoping the crisis is finally nearing its end. House sales are picking up across most of the country, the plunge in pr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAn outbreak of salmonella that has struck 90 people in America may be linked to sushi as food and health safety officers investigate 'highly suspect' spicy tuna rolls. The outbreak has spread across 19 s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA jilted teenager wreaked revenge on his former girlfriend by forcing her to watch him hack her mother and new boyfriend to death with an axe before he killed himself. Brian Douglas White, 19, started hi...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 10 hours agoTomorrow is Good Friday (not very good for the Rabbi on the cross, of course) and then Sunday we celebrate the day Jesus comes out of the tomb, sees his shadow and we get winter for another 6 weeks. Or s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoGermany is breaking one of its major post-war taboos by announcing there will be an annual Veterans' Day to remember fallen soldiers. The country's defence minister has unleashed a storm of criticism from...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA male Delta flight attendant was pulled from a Buffalo, New York to Atlanta flight because a security screener thought he was acting erratically and might not be fit to fly. A TSA officer at security re...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*"[C]ontributions from parties with an interest in legislation are really nothing but bribes. Sure, it's legal for the most part. Sure, everyone in Washington does it. Sure it's the way the system works. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA struggling waitress was fighting to keep a $12,000 tip that police believed to be drug money. Stacy Knutson has filed a lawsuit against her local police force asking for the cash to be returned. The w...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 11 hours agoGregory Thielker paints with oil on canvas, and his work displays technical difficulty in terms of mimicking rain drops on car windows. Yeah, you're going, "Nice photos." Well, think again, "They're p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe LHC is now scheduled to run until the end of 2012, when it will go into its first long shutdown. Scientists are confident the Higgs will be found or ruled out before that point. Early this morning, t...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoMajia here: I am getting tired of this narrative that autism is directly caused by genes. Yes, genes play a role in autism. However, the evidence strongly suggests that environmental factors are what i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoBefore the troubles in Syria began early last year, 24-year-old Noura Aljizawi was a gifted young woman looking forward to a bright and exciting future. An exceptional student, she had completed a master...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWith his long, grey hair and beard, this latest photo of Charles Manson shows how the renowned serial killer is slowly becoming a frail old man in his prison cell. Now 77, the only outward sign that he i...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours agoCarl Brannen has pointed out the following simple preprint to me: Quantum Theory without Planck's Constant by John Ralston of the University of Kansas. The author shows that if we get rid of the Inter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA popular Israeli tourist resort was hit by a rocket attack this morning. The Red Sea destination of Eilat, hosting the European Triathlon Championships later this month, was already on high alert because...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Nias Region, Indonesia at a depth of 31 km (19.2 miles), the quake hit at 14:19:31 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) Northwest of Gun...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 11 hours agoBank of Mongolia v. Taskin, 2012 ONCA 220 deals with the enforceability of a foreign default judgment. The Court holds the determination of "real and substantial connection" is properly decided by acceptin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAfter the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico clumps of oil called tar balls began washing up on beaches and it was thought there were harmless. Now new research from Auburn University...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe controversy over ammonia-treated beef - or what critics dub ‘pink slime’ - broadened this week as it was revealed that the caustic cleaning chemical is also used in cheese. Related compounds are also...
- posted by Brian C Rathbun at The Duck of Minerva - 12 hours agoThe big cats in political scientists like to hunt big game, the book contract at a “major university press.” Landing such a catch can feed oneself and his or her cubs for a long time, even for a lifetime. ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 12 hours agoGovernment Tightens Lid on Dolphin Death ProbeBy Leigh Coleman, Reuters 05 April 12 http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/25/us-dolphins-gulf-idUSTRE72O3JO20110325 [EXCERPTED] "The U.S. government is kee...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 12 hours agoDear Wildrose Party candidates, It's time to book a return ticket from Vegas: - Wildrose pulling ahead of PCs in election campaign: poll - Wildrose poised for majority in Alberta: poll - New...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: 'Limits to Growth' projections from 1972 compared with observed trends, 1970-2000. Chart Sources: Meadows, D.H., Meadows, D.L., Randers, J. and Behrens III, W.W. (1972). Linda Eckstein / smithson...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIt looks like a bizarre piece of 1960s pop art - or perhaps a highly-coloured graphic from an old-style computer game. But in reality, this neon-bright image of the North Sea is a chilling illustration o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoChanges in the Earth’s orbit 55million years ago caused the planet to warm up by 5C, according to new research. A study by climate scientist Rob DeConto of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and col...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoHealth inspectors have fined and branded a Chinese takeaway 'the worst it has ever seen' for serving up stomach-churning grease, filthy work surfaces and floors. The highly critical hygiene inspection ca...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 12 hours agoFrom Counterpunch we get another take on that new JOBS bill, which mainly provides lots of jobs (and much easier money) for Wall Street swindlers. March 29, 2012 That Peculiar Odor... A Jobs Bill for Wall ...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 12 hours agoEach time I publish or post a critique of the education reform insanity coming from the Corporate Reformers, I receive badgering responses asking what I would do instead. So here is a list of Reform We Nee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA probe has been launched into bullying claims made by a woman soldier who hanged herself after saying two colleagues raped her. Tragic Anne-Marie Ellement was found dead at Bulford Barracks near Salisbu...
- Pace of dolphin die off slows in Alabama, strandings still above normal in Mississippi and Louisianaposted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: A heavily decomposed dolphin washed up against the rocks along Dauphin Island's Katrina Cut. The carcass, one of two found in Alabama in March, is included among more than 600 dolphins that have ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA millionaire’s daughter has today been convicted of driving looters on a late-night crime spree at the height of last summer’s London riots. Laura Johnson, 20, chauffeured the group through London on Aug...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA CCTV operator did not spot a young woman being dragged through a city centre before being raped in a tent pitched next to a dual carriageway. Their 19-year-old victim had been out celebrating her birthd...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoKaren Matthews has been released from prison after serving just half of an eight-year sentence for kidnapping her own daughter – and now has ambitions to appear on the Jeremy Kyle show. Matthews, 36, was...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 13 hours agoSpencer Perskin of Shiva's Headband performs at the Rag Blog benefit. Photoillustration by James Retherford / The Rag Blog.'Feed Your Head!'Rag Blog benefit is boffo bashPhotography by James Retherford / The...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 13 hours ago** ** [image: Kim-Jong-un-Meme-Generator]*Or maybe not…* The following short piece for the Korean National Defense University was written after the Leap Day Deal, but before the rocket launch announcem...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA Grad rocket has landed in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, but has caused no damage or injuries, Israeli security officials said. District police chief Ron Gertner told Israeli radio the rocket had be...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 13 hours agoWelcome to Change The World Wednesday Daily (#CTWW)! If this is your first visit, please click HERE for information and a complete list of all the challenges we've taken on so far. Here's today's challeng...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 13 hours ago*Security breach hits U.S. card processors, banks* A MasterCard logo is seen on the door out side a restaurant in New York in this February, 3 2010 file photo. By Lauren Tara La...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours agoGordon Kane, Distinguished University Professor of Physics at University of Michigan, wrote a text for TRF, Learning from theory and data about our string vacuum, in December 2011. Of course, his work on ...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 13 hours agoHere's Glenn Greenwald talking about Rachel Maddow's new book Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power. It's about how successive US Presidents have chipped away at their Constitution's explicit lim...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 14 hours agoThe much-anticipated NDP attempt to define Thomas Mulcair has arrived, *en francais* at least. In it, we're treated to close ups of Mulcair's forearms (so that the Tories won't dare call him a "weak lead...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 14 hours ago*THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012* *A nasty and dumb piece of work:* Lawrence O’Donnell is a real piece of work. Last night, he did a segment on the killing of Trayvon Martin. His basic misstatements were legion....
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 14 hours agoPhoto by John Carroll The Haiti Mission Project started the SafeWater for Haiti project in response to a need communicated through contacts in the field in Haiti. We knew the need was great in Haiti, e...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 14 hours agoNow that the Auditor General has confirmed the figures which Kevin Page made public over a year ago, and now that Elections Canada has confirmed that it has received reports of election fraud in 200 of ...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 14 hours agoSee Editorial by Arizona Daily Star re TUSD School Board member Hicks on the Jon Stewart Show: http://dynamic.azstarnet.com/comments/viewcomments.php?id=/news/opinion/hicks-sorry-lack-of-knowledge-was-...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 14 hours agoI have recently received a bunch of requests for the slides which accompany the lecture that I gave at the Australian National University in Canberra in February. The lecture can be seen above and here i...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Rennie Stennett, 61. It wasn't his fault. OPS+ the two years before the Giants signed him: 60 and 56. If you sign a guy like that, the fault is clearly yours, not his. Good stuff: 1. An...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 15 hours ago Små Påskkärringarna - Swedish Easter Witches (These are good & kind witches) *Happy Easter to all who visit my blog this Easter weekend. * *Wishing you all a lovely holiday and if you don't celebrate...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 15 hours ago*THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012* *Part 4—At CNN, balconies fail:* According to a famous Hollywood script, “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.” According to our frustrated analysts, “Whenever you r...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours agoThis is now war ~American Zombie “The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me”. Leary and Perret send a nasty gram to Timothy Gillespie at South Coast Today ~Slabbed Greg ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Tuesday's big winner in Maryland* Maryland also saw a little tryout for the next Senate race, when Barbara Mikulski won't be on the ticket for the first time since 1986. Many envision Mikulski being repl...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 15 hours ago*MADOFF; THE MOB; MOSSAD; 'MURDER'* *Megrahi prosecutor to become Scottish judge - Herald Scotland* Lockerbie: 'POLICE LIES' AND 'GOVERNMENT COVER-UP'. *Why The West Created The Islamic Republic of Iran, ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 15 hours agoSource of video: http://occupywallst.org/ This Week in Occupy*Is Education an “Asset”? Wednesday, April 4th 1230-2pm* *Union Square, the Gandhi statue in the southwest corner of the park* Join Occupy...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoRed Sox! Baseball! Today! The beginning of a new baseball season is a harbinger of spring, bringing hope, renewal, and... *the end of school!* In a few days, I'll be done with another term and can turn my...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 16 hours agoSource: http://www.facebook.com/GopyakaFilmsInternational An Aztec Prayer *Lord most giving and resourceful, I implore you; make it your will that this people enjoy the goods and riches you naturally g...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (BenefitScroungingScum) at Broken of Britain - 16 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 40 km (24.8 miles), the quake hit at 09:39:49 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 116 km (71.9 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula at a depth of 56.3 km (35 miles), the quake hit at 11:04:10 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) East from Chignik, Ala...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice have arrested one of the UK's most wanted fugitives, Kirk Bradley, who escaped from a prison van in Manchester. The Serious Organised Crime Agency said the 26-year-old, who absconded while on the...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 17 hours agoWhy indeed, when so much of the areas that local councils are meant to control or manage are in fact controlled by the EU. 'This video aims to highlight a sample of just 8 local issues upon which the EU P...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 17 hours agoApril 4, 2012 *Austerity Suicides: Debt the Ripper Stalks Europe * *by grtv * Struggling with money has proven to be an unbearable burden for a Greek pensioner - who has shot himself dead in a square in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - The M.T. Tour, a tanker identified by the United States as owned by a sanctions-evading company set up by Iran, passed through Egypt's Suez Canal on Tuesday. The ship, owned by ISIM Tour Ltd,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAn airport security worker was arrested after throwing a cup of hot coffee over a pilot who told her to stop swearing. Transportation Security Administrator (TSA) Lateisha El, 30, was in the middle of a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWASHINGTON: IMF managing director Christine Lagarde implored the United States to help back-stop debt-ridden European countries Tuesday, wading neck-deep into bubbling US political waters. Speaking in th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago"This bears on your reporting," President Obama said to journalists. "I think that there is oftentimes the impulse to suggest that if the two parties are disagreeing then they're equally at fault and the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) -- A rocket carrying a top-secret payload blasted off Tuesday from the California coast. The Delta IV rocket lifted off at 4:12 p.m. from the Vandenberg Air Force B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSecretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Tuesday that a nuclear-armed Iran or a conflict over its ambitions would both destabilize the region as she pressed Tehran to make progress in key talks. As Isra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIn a move likely to alter treatment standards in hospitals and doctors’ offices nationwide, a group of nine medical specialty boards plans to recommend on Wednesday that doctors perform 45 common tests and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - In a move that threatens to further inflame concerns about the rationing of medical care, the nation's leading association of cancer physicians issued a list on Wednesday of five comm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(CNN) -- Oakland is reeling after a gun rampage at a small religious college left seven people dead. Six months ago, eight people died in a shooting in Seal Beach, California. And just over a year ago, an...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNew York (CNN) – One week after New York's Department of Education drew controversy with a request to ban 50 words and references from the city's standardized tests – including “dinosaur,” “birthday” and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoUPDATED 4:35 p.m., with quotes from the BBC documentary in question. The FBI tells Danger Room that its top counterintelligence official was misquoted in a British newspaper about sexy Russian spy Anna Ch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co opened its new Abbot Downing business on Monday, merging two of its wealth management units under a new brand it hopes will expand its market share of America's richest famili...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 17 hours ago'"The Minicks of Manchester were on their way to Snap Fitness on Broad Street in Dexter when they found themselves in the heart of the tornado that ripped through the village early Thursday evening. Afte...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoJust a week after he copped a plea in a drunken-driving rap, President Obama’s illegal-alien uncle has landed a hardship driver’s license from the Registry of Motor Vehicles, making it perfectly legal for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Obama administration is blaming Israel for the recent rise in global crude oil prices, says its "posturing" on Iran brought the rise. The Obama administration is blaming Israel for the recent rise in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio funeral home that was blocked from dissolving bodies using lye and heat has joined a funeral directors’ group in pushing for the state to legalize the process. Under a bill ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoMore than 280,000 people who have been waiting years for a decision on their immigration files could be soon be chopped from the list as the federal government moves to streamline its immigration practice...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe Army is pushing more women closer to the front lines and in closer contact with men even as the number of sexual attacks on female soldiers has surged during the past six years. Army figures show tha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - The National Weather Service on Monday plans to begin a new initiative in Kansas and Missouri designed to make people in Tornado Alley sit up and take notice when potentially devastating twist...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoStudents told to man production lines at Foxconn if they want to graduate, says Hong Kong-based nonprofit. Apple's factories in China are employing tens of thousands of students, some of them on forced i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMy Sunday column tries to pull back the veil on the owners of Village Voice Media, the company that owns (besides the Village Voice newspaper) the website Backpage.com, which is generally regarded as the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMarch 29 - Eggs boiled and simmered in urine of virgin boys are a popular springtime snack in eastern China. Michaela Cabrera reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMinisters are preparing a major expansion of the Government's powers to monitor the email exchanges and website visits of every person in the UK, it was reported today. Under legislation expected in nex...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThree Metropolitan Police officers have been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission after they allegedly made racist comments to colleagues. Two PCs and an acting sergeant, based on New...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoWASHINGTON — Law enforcement tracking of cellphones, once the province mainly of federal agents, has become a powerful and widely used surveillance tool for local police officials, with hundreds of departm...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe government has accused foreign foundations of meddling in Canada's affairs by giving money to environmental groups - and now it's cracking down on how those groups spend their money. The government i...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoComparing skepticism of man-made global warming to racist beliefs, an Oregon-based professor of sociology and environmental studies has labeled doubts about anthropogenic climate change a “sickness” for w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) - Support for the war in Afghanistan has fallen to an all-time low with the majority of Americans saying the U.S. should withdraw all of its troops from Afghanistan before the 2014 deadline set by t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHow Does $1,000 For House Fires And $600 For Car Fires Grab You? PASSAIC, NJ (CBSNewYork) – When emergency crews respond to a car or building fire in Passaic, a bill might soon be sent out. When the Passa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA vaccine delivered in an injection or nasal spray to prevent heart attacks could be available within five years. Scientists have discovered that the drug stimulates the body's immune system to produce a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 2.9 earthquake has struck Western Texas at a depth of just 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 09:11:15 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 48 km (29 miles) ESE of El Paso, Texas No Re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CBS News) Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of California, believes the high amount of sugar in the American diet, much of it in processed foods, is killing us. And as D...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) -- China's major microblogging sites have suspended comments sections after being "punished for allowing rumors to spread" of a coup attempt in Beijing, state-run media reported Saturday....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) -- China's Ministry of Public Security busted a cross-province human trafficking network last week, adding 77 children to the more than 24,000 abducted women and children authorities say w...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe threat to regional security is growing as a result of North Korea’s nuclear and missile developments, according to a new report from the research arm of the Japanese Ministry of Defense. According to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNorth Hamkyung Province authorities have distributed a portion of wartime rice stockpiles to workers from factories in the regional military-industrial complex. However, the rice is reportedly in appallin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe uncertain revolutions of the past year may present the best chance for long-exiled Jewish communities across the Middle East to return home. While it is sometimes forgotten in today's tense political...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoWhy is China spending $200 million for this new over-the-top headquarters for the African Union? When the new African Union (AU) headquarters was unveiled in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, earlier this year, the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIf Premier Wen Jiabao is "China's best actor," as his critics allege, he saved his finest performance for last. After three hours of eloquent and emotional answers in his final news conference at the Nati...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 18 hours agoIn Bradford there has recently been a bye-election in which the Labour Party have lost to the Respect Party of George Galloway. Bradford is the kind of city in which one could stand a red-painted dog tur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMOSCOW. March 27 (Interfax) - Moscow has expressed its concerns to Washington over U.S. plans to ship weapons to the Georgian contingent in the International Assistance Force in Afghanistan, Russian Forei...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago** Pakistan to hold talks with Russian Gazprom for IP project on April 2 ** Secretary Petroleum and Natural Resources, Ejaz Chaudhry met his counterpart GC Chaturvedi in New Delhi during his recent visit t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe Nabucco pipeline may not be dead yet. A scaled-down version of the long-planned project could end up being folded into a joint Azerbaijani-Turkish effort to transport natural gas from the Caspian Basi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoMichigan and Detroit policymakers have less than eight days to make a decision on what to do about Detroit’s fiscal emergency. One policy option is a financial control board (FCB), which essentially repla...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago"the country will focus on the fight against domestic social unrest caused by the water issues that distract them from their collaboration with the United States on important policy objectives." Is the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe early 21st century is addicted to war porn, a prime spectator sport consumed by global couch and digital potatoes. War porn took the limelight on the evening of September 11, 2001, when the George W B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA hundred years ago, monetary policy – control over interest rates and the availability of credit – was viewed as a highly contentious political issue. People on the left of the political spectrum feared ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours agoBrulé and The American Indian Rock Opera at Aboriginal day 2009 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9s7eVvgl3o&feature=g-vrec&context=G29d2638RVAAAAAAAABw
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAs China is in the midst of several maritime disputes with its neighbors, the country has announced that it is currently mapping the South China Sea (SCS) with the intended goal of oil and gas exploration...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago* "We Are All Free..."* by Richard Bach "We are all free to do whatever we want to do,” he said that night. “Isn’t that simple and clean and clear? Isn’t that a great way to run a universe?” “Almost. Yo...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 19 hours ago*Special run, walk to honor memory of young woman felled by cancer * Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez Special To The Arizona Daily Star | http://azstarnet.com/news/opinion/special-run-walk-to-honor-memor...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"The Invitation" * "It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing. It doesn't interest me how old you are. I...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 20 hours agoWe know that readers are reading more ebooks in the US, but now new research gives us some interesting insights into their behaviour and their use of digital and physical content. Some 30% of those that ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan at a depth of 150.1 km (93.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:45:35 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) South...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 62.3 km (38.7 miles), the quake hit at 05:14:20 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 109 km (67 miles) East...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago*"The Way"* "Friend, I have lost the way. *The way leads on.* Is there another way? *The way is one.* I must retrace the track. *It's lost and gone.* Back, I must travel back! *None goes there, none.* Then...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Northern Algeria at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:56:22 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) WNW of Bordj Bou Arreridj,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck South of Panama at a depth of 11.5 km (7.1 miles), the quake hit at 04:40:21 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 242 km (150 miles) South of David, Panama No...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 20 hours ago*UPDATE: At ITIF Rob Atkinson has a go at the Porter article here. Frequent readers will know that I side with Porter on the big picture here, but as Atkinson says, correctly, all is not black or white ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago*Google* wrecked YouTube and now they are making similar horrid changes at Blogger. What do people think of the new look on Blogger? *Google Turns On New Blogger Interface PCWorld* *By A41202813 * Where...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours agoPart 1: A conversation with filmmaker Curt Ellis about his new documentary "King Corn", the film that may open eyes across America. Surprisingly, corn is present in some form or another, in almost every...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*“The Great Depression II: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” * By James Quinn “Human history seems logical in afterthought but a mystery in forethought. Writers of history have a way of describing interwar soci...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIf this is essentially correct, then it is pretty clear that we canblame the warmer Earth that has been variously argued on the advent of theSolar Grand Maximum. This also arguesforcefully for a Solar ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIn short it appears to be safe enough to provide this dose at the firstresponder stage. Two percent damageversus ten percent damage is also a pretty compelling reason. I suspect that first responders ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIf nature has taught us anything, it is that a widely distributedcreature will speciate vigorously to take advantage of different niches. The expectation now is that we will find manyseparate traces o...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis will surely give excellentdirection to research in this field. Longevity research is beginning to get legs simply because there is asense that a lot of the problem can be solved a lot easier than e...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 21 hours agoReuters, July 15, 2010 : "Contrary to Liberal myths, this was a competitive process. Canada participated in an extensive and rigorous competitive process where two bidders developed and competed prototype ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 21 hours agoAs a longtime yet decidely "former" Liberal supporter I was delighted to see interim leader Bob Rae take it to NDP leader Tom Mulcair. Good on him and good for the country. For decades we've endured Dipp...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoWildrose Leader Danielle Smith. (Photo by Dave Cournoyer.) Where does Danielle Smith stand on ‘conscience rights’? With Ms. Smith’s Wildrose Party quite possibly in a position to win a majority governmen...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*"The Dangerous Myths of Fukushima"* by Joseph Mangano and Janette Sherman ․ "The myth that Fukushima radiation levels were too low to harm humans persists, a year after the meltdown. A March 2, 2012 New...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 22 hours agoLast week I read in The Standard one of the most incredible headlines that I have ever read 'Ken vows to freeze C-charge in a car-friendly transport manifesto'. The story explained that: 'Ken Livingstone ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 23 hours agoPosted By: billym at Rumor Mill News Date: Tuesday, 19-Apr-2011 11:24:40 *How to Neutralize Nuclear Waste in 9.1 minutes* *It is possible to NEUTRALIZE radioactivity* It is a true tragedy that so much ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA social worker who subjected his stepchildren to almost a decade of 'deliberate and unceasing cruelty' has been jailed for nearly nine years. Victor Lindsay, 45, brutally beat and tortured his girlfriend...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck offshore Chiapas, Mexico at a depth of 53.1 km (33 miles), the quake hit at 03:58:42 UTC Thursday 5th April 2012 The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) West from Suchiate,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoAlmost 30 years to the day that a task force headed for the Falkland Islands, the Royal Navy's newest warship sets sail for the South Atlantic. HMS Dauntless's maiden mission is a show of strength as Buen...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago*The Disaffected Lib* wants the Governor General to intervene. He links to the latest offerings by Andrew Coyne and Brian Stewart who lay out exhibits which should horrify any Canadian. *Coyne*: This wa...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoUpdate 12:46 AM PST. From my expert on symbols and ancient history, this is a psyop attempt, the 100 plus images I got are meant to be mental triggers meant to cause chaos in Japan and Asia. I am going...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA prolific burglar who was spared prison by a lenient judge went on to commit 22 more raids in just nine months. Jason Reed, 39, was given a suspended jail term last June by Judge Carol Hagen despite adm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo mean appeared at Westminster Magistrates court yesterday on charges relating to trying to fund terror groups in Somalia. Cops swooped on the London home of father-of-three Mohammed Shabir Ali, 24, an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMore than 200 British soldiers were involved in a ‘tribal’ drink-fuelled bar brawl during a break from military exercises in Kenya. Troops needed hospital treatment after a drinking session descended into...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThousands of homes were still without power last night after gales and Arctic blizzards lashed northern Britain early yesterday. Motorists were left stranded on roads in some areas where eight inches of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA self-proclaimed financial whizz-kid who shot to notoriety after spending more than £200,000 on drinks in one night has been arrested. Foreign currency trader Alex Hope, 23, is being held on suspicion of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe scrapping of the cane has led to a deterioration in children’s behaviour at school, according to teachers. Sanctions available to schools since corporal punishment was abolished 25 years ago are ‘tot...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"What's the closest active galaxy to planet Earth? That would be Centaurus A, only 11 million light-years distant. Spanning over 60,000 light-years, the peculiar elliptical galaxy is also known as NGC 5128...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoLast year *DWT* short-circuited for a few minutes when the DCCC, after identifying career criminal and woman beater David Rivera as the most vulnerable Republican incumbent in the country, practically han...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA hero actor pictured helping the knife victim stabbed in front of celebrities at last night's party for BlackBerry has told how he battled to save the man's life. Kenny Solomons, from Barnet, north Londo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe UK Government has said it is doing all it can the save the life of a British grandmother who has spent 11 years on death row in the United States. Linda Carty, 53, could receive a date for her execut...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds." - Will Durant
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Ayatollah Khomeini was a secret Western puppet and Illuminati agent.* According to conventional wisdom, Washington and Tehran have hated each other since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the Iranian-Am...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"We Are Running" * "We are running, running and time is clocking us from the edge like an only daughter. Our mothers stream before us, cradling their breasts in their hands. Oh pray that what we want is w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFive New Orleans police officers have been jailed over the shooting deaths of an unarmed 40-year-old mentally disabled man and a teenager in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The pair were gunned down ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoUp to a million families each stand to lose an average of £511 a year under tax and benefit changes, according to research. Anti-poverty campaigners dubbed the start of the financial year Bad Friday, war...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA former nursing student has been charged with murder and attempted murder after seven people were shot dead at a small university in California. Three other people were wounded in the attack at Oikos Uni...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe world's cities face the brunt of climate change but some are starting to respond vigorously to the threat, experts say at a conference here staged ahead of the June Rio summit. More than half of the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTechnology alone won't help the world turn away from fossil fuel-based energy sources, says University of Oregon sociologist Richard York. In a newly published paper, York argues for a shift in political ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAmid fears Israel faces a massive missile bombardment from Iran and its allies, former Defense Minister Amir Peretz says the country needs double the number of Iron Dome counter-rocket batteries it plans ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNearly two-thirds of Israeli Jews believe that the consequences for the Jewish state of a nuclear-armed Iran would be worse than those of an Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic, a poll showed on Monday....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNewly unclassified information blows wide the U.S. government's covert operation to dose hundreds of unwitting Americans with LSD in the 1950s and '60s. Before LSD escaped the lab and was evangelized by ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe largest oil exporter in the Middle East has teamed up with the second largest consumer of oil in the world (China) to build a gigantic new oil refinery and the mainstream media in the United States ha...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago* "Citing Safety Concerns, Somali Pirates Refuse to Board Cruise Ships"* Fire, Capsizing Top Pirates’ Concerns, Spokesman Says by Andy Borowitz MOGADISHU (The Borowitz Report) – "In yet another public rela...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe following text makes extensive use of the treasure trove of documents on the US-Japan-Okinawa relationship released by Wikileaks and published in The Asahi Shimbun and Ryukyu Shimpo in May 2001, setti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago[The Saudis are playing a high stakes game, intended to help destroy the Iranian economy. Leasing/purchasing these 11 Very Large Crude Carriers enables the Saudis to both greatly increase Aramco's crude o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe amount of U.S. currency circulating outside banks rose sharply in July/August 2001. The growth ran into the billions of dollars, and was concentrated in $100 bills. These large-scale currency movement...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLike me, you’re probably knee-deep in receipts and forms right now, getting ready to pay your share in taxes so that our country can function. Meanwhile, many giant corporations are getting a free ride. F...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoGraphic from Pyrrhic Defeat.Consumer choice division:Change you can believe inBy David P. Hamilton / The Rag Blog / April 4, 2012I could no longer tolerate the bell chamber of American cable news. Its obse...
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